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There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Ireland by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Dublin Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane RTM - DUB
    4h 21m
    €229–420

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane AMS - DUB
    4h 55m
    €58–285

  3. Train, ferry via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    13h 23m
    €326–549

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brugesbus bus 819
    2. Take the bus from Bruges to Caenbus bus
    3. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train Ter
    4. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    34h 4m
    €465–1,233

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane AMS - ORK
    4h 59m
    €105–357

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    13h 39m
    €338–544

Rotterdam to Ireland by train, foot, ferry, and tram

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration13h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€326Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Rotterdam to Ireland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 752.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Ireland?

British Airways, Transavia Holland, and two other airlines fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Dublin Airport (DUB) once daily.

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